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June 9, 2026

House Report Faults Minnesota Leaders Over Fraud Oversight

(Learfield News/Washington, DC) — A Republican-led U.S. House committee is accusing Minnesota leaders of failing to act on warnings about fraud in federally funded social service programs. The 205-page report alleges Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison were aware of concerns dating back to 2019 but failed to stop payments to suspicious providers. […]

June 9, 2026

Missing Woman Located Safe in Lac Qui Parle County

(Learfield News/Madison, MN) — A missing-person search in Lac qui Parle County ended Sunday evening safely. The Sheriff’s Office says deputies were notified around 6 p.m. that a 76-year-old woman had gone missing from her home. A large-scale search was launched with assistance from a number of agencies. Search teams located the woman nearly an […]

June 8, 2026

Twins comeback falls short

The Minnesota Twins are off today after a frustrating finish to their weekend series with Kansas City. The Royals beat the Twins 6-5 Sunday at Target Field, taking three out of four in the series. Minnesota trailed 6-1 before making it interesting with four runs in the eighth inning, including a three-run homer from Josh […]

June 8, 2026

Lynx stay hot, in first place

The Minnesota Lynx continue to look like one of the top teams in the WNBA. Minnesota beat the Seattle Storm 88-68 on Saturday at Target Center, pushing its winning streak to seven games. Natasha Howard led the way with a season-high 27 points, while rookie guard Olivia Miles added 19 points, six assists and six […]

June 8, 2026

Wolves unveil new Jerseys

The Minnesota Timberwolves are making a brand change after another strong playoff-era run. The Wolves unveiled a full rebrand, including new uniforms, a redesigned logo and an updated court design. The new look brings back pieces of the franchise’s original blue and the popular tree-trimmed style from the Kevin Garnett era, while pairing it with […]

June 8, 2026

State Track and Field…top 5 Place Winners from area

State Track and Field Meet – Top 5 Place Winners… Class 2A: Ryan Asplin, DC: 110M Hurdles 5th Place Emery Wirth, Annandale: 3200M 3rd Place Annandale Girls 4×100 Relay 5th Place Class A: Kenlie Blom, ACGC: 100M Hurdles 5th Place Litchfield Girls 4×100 Relay 3rd Place Judah Allen, Litchfield: 3200M 5th Place Noah Dietel, Litchfield: […]

June 8, 2026

DOJ: Death Penalty Off Table in Case Against Vance Boelter

(KSTP) A Department of Justice spokesperson said that the death penalty is completely off the table in the case against Vance Boelter, the suspect charged in the murder of former Minnesota Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, regardless of whether he pleads guilty to all state and federal charges. KSTP reports the DOJ said […]

June 8, 2026

Side-by-Side Driver Injured in Renville County Crash

Renville County, MN – A rural Bird Island man was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash on Saturday afternoon in Renville County about two miles northwest of Bird Island. The Sheriff’s Office says 65-year-old Paul Marxen was taken to Olivia Hospital for treatment. A water truck, driven by 55-year-old Matthew Tucker of North Branch, was […]

June 8, 2026

Minnesota River Bridge Closure on Hwy 212 in Granite Falls Begins

(Granite Falls, MN)   The Minnesota Department of Transportation will temporarily close the Minnesota River Bridge in Granite Falls starting today (June 8) for approximately two weeks as crews resurface the bridge. The bridge is located on Highway 212 just east of Highway 23. Traffic will be detoured to Highways 212, 7, and 23 during that […]

June 6, 2026

Ruthie M. Flaig

Ruthie M. Flaig, age 77, of Hutchinson, Minnesota, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson.  Memorial service will be Saturday, June 13, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson with interment at the church cemetery.  Gathering of family and friends will be at the church one […]
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